Description
No.13 sits at a moderate 51 seconds with 1,067 notes, balancing length and density evenly. Neither too long nor too brief, it fits comfortably into daily practice routines for players who want to check their feel for fast passagework in a short session. It functions as a solid, standard study for consolidating intermediate technique.
Forty studies by Czerny that build the technique for fast passagework, developing finger independence and agility.
About the Composer
Carl Czerny (1791-1857)
Carl Czerny was a Viennese pianist and composer who studied under Beethoven and later taught Franz Liszt. He is best known for his enormous output of piano etudes, which remain widely used in piano pedagogy around the world today. This site includes 109 of his works, such as pieces from the 160 Eight-Measure Exercises.
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